Abia State

Dec
21
2023
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We Are single-minded About Routing Out Crime, Criminality In Abia – Gov Otti

We Are single-minded About Routing Out Crime, Criminality In Abia – Gov Otti

Abia State, Good Governance, News Flash
WE ARE SINGLE-MINDED ABOUT ROUTING OUT CRIME, CRIMINALITY IN ABIA - GOV OTTI Abia State Governor, Dr. Alex Otti, OFR, says his administration is single minded about routing out crime and criminality to ensure that Abia remains safe. Governor Otti stated this on Tuesday while declaring open, a one day 'Sensitisation Campaign Against Cultism and Drug Addiction in Nigeria', organised by the Abia State Orientation Agency (ABSOA) and held at the Michael Okpara Auditorium, Umuahia. According to the Governor, "No amount of alcohol, drug addiction or whatever it is that one had consumed would justify any action taken that is…
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Dec
19
2023
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Governor Otti Condoles With Victims Of Fire Outbreak In Aba, Calls On Abians To Apply Safety Measures

Governor Otti Condoles With Victims Of Fire Outbreak In Aba, Calls On Abians To Apply Safety Measures

Abia State, Good Governance, News Flash
Governor Otti Condoles With Victims of Fire Outbreaks in Aba, Calls on Abians to Apply Safety Measures. The Governor of Abia State, His Excellency, Dr. Alex Otti, OFR has condoled with Victims of the fire outbreaks that happened in two markets in Aba which led to the loss of wares and other valuables belonging to some traders. Governor Otti is pained that such misfortune befell traders at a time of serious economic challenges in the country, and called on traders in different markets in the state and residents of Abia as a whole to apply the best of safety measures…
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Dec
18
2023
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Abia People Deserve All We’re Doing For Them – Gov Otti

Abia People Deserve All We’re Doing For Them – Gov Otti

Abia State, Good Governance, News Flash, Politics
ABIA PEOPLE DESERVE ALL WE'RE DOING FOR THEM, IT'S NO FAVOUR - GOV OTTI …As Gov Uzodimma describes Otti as "One of our finest" Abia State Governor, Dr. Alex Otti, OFR, says the people of Abia deserve all the dividends they are getting in terms of infrastructural development and prompt payment of salaries and pensions. Governor Otti declared that by providing these benefits of good governance for the citizenry, he was not doing the people any special favour but simply carrying out the responsibilities of government. This is just as the Imo State Governor, Senator Hope Uzodimma, has congratulated Abians…
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Dec
16
2023
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The Concerned Citizens Of Ohafia International COCOI Announces Its Planned Home Coming Slated For 31st Dec. 2023 And Other Pre-Event Activities (Details Inside)

The Concerned Citizens Of Ohafia International COCOI Announces Its Planned Home Coming Slated For 31st Dec. 2023 And Other Pre-Event Activities (Details Inside)

Abia North, Abia State, Culture, News Flash
The Concerned Citizens of Ohafia International COCOI,Ohafia,Abia State.Monday, 11th December, 2023. Announcement! Announcement! The Concerned Citizens of Ohafia International (COCOI) wishes to announce to the general public of its planned Home Coming Ceremony Meeting slated on Sunday 31st of December 2023, and also the pre-event awareness Road Sensitization Excercise, coming before the event, which is on Saturday, 30th December 2023. The Road Sensitization Excercise/Rally, which is sequel to an earlier announcement, is to create awareness of road mishaps within Ohafia environs, and also to bring to public notice the activities of the Concerned Citizens of Ohafia and its numerous achievements…
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Dec
16
2023
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Gov Otti Mourns Former Anambra Governor Ezeife, Says His Death Has Dealt A Blow To The Igbo Nation And Nigeria

Gov Otti Mourns Former Anambra Governor Ezeife, Says His Death Has Dealt A Blow To The Igbo Nation And Nigeria

Abia State, News Flash, Obituary
PRESS RELEASE. ON THE DEATH OF DR. CHUKWUEMEKA EZEIFE. (CON) GOVERNOR OTTI MOURNS FORMER ANAMBRA GOVERNOR EZEIFE, SAYS HIS DEATH HAS DEALT A BLOW TO THE IGBO NATION AND NIGERIA. The Governor of Abia state, His Excellency, Dr. Alex Otti, OFR wishes to express sadness over the sudden demise of the former Governor of Old Anambra State and renowned Igbo Leader, His Excellency, Dr. Chukwuemeka Ezeife (Okwadike) who passed on yesterday as announced by his family. Governor Otti regrets that the highly respected Igbo leader and statesman bowed out at a trying time in the history of Ndi Igbo and…
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Dec
16
2023
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Hon. Onyejeocha Sets To Celebrate God In A Unique Style

Hon. Onyejeocha Sets To Celebrate God In A Unique Style

Abia State, Abia North, Entertainment, News Flash
Hon Onyejeocha Sets to Celebrate God in a Unique Style. By Obika James Abuchi On Sunday, the 17th of December, 2023, all well-meaning Nigerians from all walks of life will converge in the ancient city of Isuochi, Abia State to partake in a momentous celebration with the Honorable Minister of State, Labour and Employment, Hon Nkeiruka Onyejeocha PhD. This occasion serves as a heartfelt expression of gratitude to Almighty God for her quality representation in the National Assembly, as well as the commissioning of several landmark projects. Hon Nkeiruka Onyejeocha, a devoted Christian who infuses her public service with a…
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Dec
16
2023
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FG Releases 10 Inmates In Abia State Correctional Centre

FG Releases 10 Inmates In Abia State Correctional Centre

Abia State, FGN, News Flash
FG Releases 10 Inmates In Abia State Correctional Centre Inline with the Federal Government's directive to decongest all custodial centres nationwide, 10 Inmates of the Abia State Command of the Nigerian Correctional Service have been released. The nation's President, Bola Ahmed Tinubu, through the Minister of Interior, Hon Olubunmi Tunji-Ojo, under the watch of the Controller General of Corrections,Haliru Nababa, recently embarked on the decongestion of all custodial centres across the country by offsetting the fines for inmates who committed minor offences,but were reprimanded due to the inability to pay their fines. The Federal Government in a bid to free…
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Dec
16
2023
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Abia State University Teaching Hospital Regains Full Accreditation, As Medical Council Praises Gov Otti

Abia State University Teaching Hospital Regains Full Accreditation, As Medical Council Praises Gov Otti

Abia State, Good Governance, Health
ABIA STATE UNIVERSITY TEACHING HOSPITAL REGAINS FULL ACCREDITATION, AS MEDICAL COUNCIL PRAISES GOV OTTI The Medical and Dental Council of Nigeria (MDCN) has restored the accreditation of the Abia State University Teaching Hospital (ABSUTH) to graduate medical students, close to three years after the accreditation was withdrawn. The good news was communicated to the Abia State Governor, Dr. Alex Otti, OFR, by the Commissioner for Health, Dr Ngozi Okoronkwo, late Thursday night, after the Accreditation Team of the MDCN, who had been in Abia to inspect the state of facilities and other prerequisites had concluded their visit and reached a…
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Dec
15
2023
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My Take On The Proposed 2024 Budget By Alex Otti – Dr.(Engr) Odo Ijere

My Take On The Proposed 2024 Budget By Alex Otti – Dr.(Engr) Odo Ijere

Abia State, Columns/Opinions/Letters, Politics
MY TAKE ON THE PROPOSED 2024 BUDGET BY ALEX OTTI. Chief Obinna Oriaku with all due respect sir, it is not that your well researched and well ventilated and expert analysis was being ignored or given less attention, you should understand that a lot of people read budgetary perspectives from divergent interests myself included. Whereas you are more more inclined to attach more value to human capital development as against infrastructure for very obvious reasons, some of us are getting to like the budgetary thematic that anchors so strongly on developing infrastructure across the state. For an organization like Abia…
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